Hi a.le.e Thank you for your help on this forum. Mille Grazie. Vi auguro successo nella vostra ricerca per migliorare Scribus. See you soon, Marcel
Le 8/01/2013 17:28, a.l.e a ?crit : > Hi > > If you've been reading this list for a while you must know about it: > in the last few years I got more and more involved in the Scribus > community and, more generally, in the world of free software for > graphics. In 2013 lot of things will be different! A "small > revolution" -- for me -- that follows two unrelated events from the > last few months of 2012. > > The first event was Femke's announcement of the device for the LGM > 2013: "Future tools". I must admit that my first reaction has been: > "Where do you see any future tool?". Please, don't tell her. With the > time I got used to it, started liking the idea and even got so far as > collecting thoughts about Future tools for publishing. It's still just > a bunch of wild ideas and all I currently know is: an Epub plugin for > Scribus is not enough for the future of publishing. I wanted to dig > further. > > A bit later, towards the end of last year, we got an email from > Christoph announcing the plans for a release candidate of Scribus > 1.5.0. Two things stroke me: > - He plans one full year to get to a release candidate for a > development version (after two and a half years of work on the branch!) > - None of the features I care about were among the tasks to be > achieved until then. > > I started wondering if, with a year of work, a motivated team couldn't > produce something that -- while obviously not being better than > Scribus -- would better meet the publishing needs for many more people. > > Short before the end of last year, I've taken the decision: During the > next few months, I won't do any support nor community work for > Scribus. I won't make sure that on the Mailing List and in the Forums > questions are getting an answer. No checking of the new bug reports > each morning. I won't be testing the new commits in the git branches > or the svn trunk. And I won't keep an eye either on what's happening > in the IRC channel. > No, I won't disappear: but I will use those channels for my needs and > won't be there to help other people with their sorrows. > I will certainly finish the tasks I've started (the Epub plugin, the > translation into Italian of the Scribus book, ...), but I want to > reserve much more time for experimenting with new ideas and new > technologies. More details will follow very soon! You're welcome to > follow my adventures on Google+ and on the http://impagina.org/blog/ > (to be created). > > See you soon > a.l.e > > ___ > Scribus Mailing List: scribus at lists.scribus.net > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: > http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net > -------------- section suivante -------------- Une pi?ce jointe HTML a ?t? nettoy?e... URL: <http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20130108/057e10d5/attachment.html>
